The deadline for both programs is February 2, 2012.
MEPI Student Leaders Program: This is a six-week summer program taking place June 26-August 7, 2012, for students ages 18-24 from the Middle East region. The program will take place in select U.S. universities/colleges and will focus on leadership, conflict resolution, and the role of the civil society in the democratic process. Embassy Baghdad can nominate three principal candidates and four alternates to MEPI, which makes final decisions on participation. http://iraq.usembassy.gov/student-leaders-program2.html
MEPI Leaders for Democracy Fellowship – Arabic Program: This program will send civic leaders and democracy activists from across the Middle East to the American University of Beirut for a ten-week program taking place May-July 2012 to gain academic skills and professional experience. Applicants must be between 22-30 years old, speak fluent Arabic, and have some experience working in civil society, rule of law, human rights, democracy promotion, etc - http://arabic.iraq.usembassy.gov/mepildfa.html.
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